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Copenhagen: Best of Danish Pastry Tasting Tour

Discover Copenhagen's pastry paradise on a guided tour, sampling a diverse array of traditional Danish delights from five top-rated bakeries, each offering a unique and mouthwatering experience.\ \ Embark on a guided tour of Copenhagen's pastry scene, and visit five bakeries renowned for their traditional Danish treats. From the moment you step into each charming establishment, be greeted by the irresistible aroma of freshly baked goods, setting the stage for a culinary adventure. Indulge in flaky Wienerbrød (multilayered, laminated sweet pastry), delicately crafted Kringle (puff pastry), and sweet Hindbærsnitter (raspberry bars), each tasting offering a unique blend of flavors and textures that exemplify Denmark's rich baking heritage. Along the way, listen to your guides to gain fascinating insights into the history and craftsmanship behind these beloved treats, providing a deeper appreciation for the artistry that goes into every bite.

DKK 450/ Price per person (for more than 1 person)

Copenhagen: Christiania & Christianshavn Guided Walking Tour

Discover the captivating and unique districts of Christianshavn and Christiania on a guided walking tour led by a lifelong resident of this vibrant corner of Copenhagen. Join your local guide for a captivating walking tour through the district of Christianshavn and Freetown Christiania, renowned for its rich history, picturesque canals, vibrant community, and distinctive architecture. Embark on an adventure that goes beyond the usual tourist attractions, as we explore hidden gems that most visitors overlook. We begin our journey in the old district of Christianshavn. Immerse yourself in its unique architecture, and lively canals. Learn about the fascinating history that makes this area so special. Next, we'll head to Freetown Christiania, a free-spirited and anti-capitalist neighborhood. Discover its colorful street art, alternative lifestyles, and unique community atmosphere. Hear the story behind this community and find out what sets Christiania apart. You'll also have some free time to explore Freetown Christiania on your own, allowing you to soak in its distinctive vibe at your own pace. After visiting Freetown Christiania, we'll head over to the modern side of Christianshavn, that adds an exciting contrast to our exploration and highlights the area's diverse character. Throughout the walking tour, you'll receive valuable tips on how to avoid typical tourist traps and uncover the best spots to enjoy delicious Danish and international cuisine. Your guide will also share recommendations for further exploration in the area, including cultural landmarks and charming cafes. Get ready for a locals guide to the true essence of Christianshavn and Freetown Christiania on this walking tour.

DKK 330/ Price per person (for more than 1 person)

Copenhagen: Danish Design and Architecture Walking Tour

Explore Copenhagen’s iconic architecture and Danish design on this immersive walking tour. Discover how beauty and functionality blend seamlessly, with hands-on access to Danish design classics.\ \ Experience Copenhagen through the principles of world-renowned Danish design and architecture. Starting at the Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design & Conservation on Holmen, this walking tour takes you through the city’s most striking architectural landmarks and hidden design gems. From the harmonious interplay of light and space at the Opera House to the transformation of historic buildings along the harborfront, explore how Danish architecture blends functionality, aesthetics, and innovation. As you make your way through the city, discuss how these principles extend beyond buildings and into everyday objects. Along the way, get a rare hands-on experience with three iconic Danish design objects—brought along in the guide’s backpack. These everyday masterpieces embody the same design philosophy that shapes the city’s architecture. The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours and is designed for anyone curious about the spaces we live in and the objects we interact with daily.

DKK 400/ Price per person

Copenhagen: Hyggelig Danish Cooking Class in Private Home

Step into a cozy Copenhagen home and learn the secrets behind traditional Danish dishes made with fresh ingredients. Together, we’ll prepare comforting recipes while embracing the true spirit of hygge.\ \ Welcome to my cozy home in the heart of Copenhagen, where you’ll spend three unforgettable hours learning and enjoying the best of Danish cuisine. After a warm welcome, we’ll begin by introducing the three traditional dishes we’ll make, using fresh, seasonal ingredients and time-honored techniques. You’ll discover why these recipes are staples of Danish households, gaining insight into our history and culture as we cook side by side. First, we’ll get hands-on in the kitchen, exploring the flavors and methods that make Danish food so comforting and unique. The food wee shall cook is a surprise. As we go, I’ll share personal tips that i learned from my parents when I started cooking. Throughout the class, you’ll enjoy beer and wine to complement the dishes and keep the atmosphere lively. After the cooking is complete, it’s time to feast! We’ll gather around the table and savor our homemade creations, celebrating the culmination of our culinary journey. By the end of these three hours, you’ll not only have new skills and recipes to bring back home. Come hungry, and leave with a full stomach, a few new cooking tricks, and memories of an authentic, home-cooked experience that truly captures the spirit of Denmark.

DKK 850/ Price per person

Copenhagen: The Noma Effect – Nordic Food & Culture Tour

Discover how Noma reshaped Nordic cuisine with innovative techniques and sustainability on this immersive walking tour. In the early 2000s, a young chef and a culinary entrepreneur opened a small restaurant in Christianshavn that would come to redefine Nordic cuisine. This walking tour begins where it all started — at the original location of NOMA — and traces the restaurant’s journey and lasting impact across Copenhagen. Over 2.5 hours, you’ll explore how the New Nordic Food Manifesto transformed not just fine dining, but everyday food culture throughout the region. Along the way, you'll enjoy two tastings from places directly influenced by this gastronomic revolution — from reimagined smørrebrød to bold, world-class baked goods. Your guide will share the story of how figures like René Redzepi and Claus Meyer challenged tradition, championed local ingredients, and sparked a global movement. As we make our way through the city — including a visit to the current site of NOMA — we’ll connect the dots between past and present, giving you fresh insight into what food means in Copenhagen and the Nordic world today.

DKK 375/ Price per person

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About Lost With a Local

Lost With a Local offers guided walking tours in Copenhagen—with a twist. We skip the scripts, big tour groups, and umbrellas, and focus instead on personal, authentic experiences led by real locals who were born and raised in the city. Our tours feel more like a walk with a local friend—full of hidden gems, real stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at the neighborhoods most tourists miss. Whether you’re into culture, history, or just want to explore Copenhagen in a fun and relaxed way, we’ll show you the city like only a local can.